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The North American Rescue Dragon Handle System is a tactical casualty extraction device built from 1-inch Tech Tape rated at 4,000 lb tensile strength. Designed for linear personnel recovery drags in high-threat environments, it enables rescuers to extract downed personnel rapidly while maintaining weapon engagement and natural body posture — reducing time on the "X" without additional manpower.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue (NAR) |
| SKU | 90-0004 |
| NSN | 6530-01-598-9595 |
| Weight | 11.3 oz |
| Packaged Dimensions | H 6.3 in. × W 4.1 in. × D 2.25 in. |
| Extended Length | 42 in. |
| Minimum Break Strength | 1,443 lb |
| Material | 1 in. Tech Tape (4,000 lb tensile strength); Black Omega non-locking D-carabiner rated 31 kN (6,968.8 lb) |
| Handles | 2 × weather-proof flexible handles; floating black bull ring for adjustable attachment |
| Patent Status | Patents Pending |
| Origin | USA |
Product Overview
The Dragon Handle System from North American Rescue addresses one of the most persistent challenges in tactical casualty care: moving a downed operator out of the kill zone while keeping rescuers in the fight. Constructed of 1-inch Tech Tape with a tensile strength of 4,000 lb — surpassing standard 1-inch military-spec webbing in both strength and flexibility — the system deploys from a compact package to deliver hands-assisted extraction capability in seconds. Two weather-proof flexible handles distribute load and maintain grip in rain, mud, and high-stress conditions.
The floating black bull ring provides multiple adjustable attachment configurations, adapting to different casualty heights, PPE configurations, and terrain. The included Black Omega non-locking D-carabiner (rated 31 kN / 6,968.8 lb) enables rapid connect-disconnect to harnesses, drag straps, or vehicle anchor points. Head-first or feet-first drag options give the rescuer flexibility based on the geometry of the scene. Critically, the system supports the TCCC principle that time on the X directly correlates with survivability — a femoral artery bleed can be fatal within 2–4 minutes of injury.
The Dragon Handle System holds a National Stock Number (NSN 6530-01-598-9595), confirming it meets U.S. military procurement standards and has been evaluated for fielding to warfighters and first responders. It is a companion system to the Dragon Harness Linear Drag Device for teams who field both worn and handler-carried extraction solutions.
Tactical Extraction: How It Works
Attach the Dragon Handle System to a casualty's drag point (vest drag handle, harness, or improvised anchor) using the bull ring or carabiner. The rescuer grips one or both weather-proof handles to execute a linear drag — keeping the casualty low-profile and reducing exposure to additional wounding. Because the rescuer maintains an anatomically correct posture during the drag, body mechanics are optimized to move more weight with less physical exertion, and PPE shift — which can expose unprotected body regions — is minimized.
- Maintain weapon engagement during extraction
- Head-first or feet-first drag as terrain permits
- Keeps casualty low-profile, reducing re-injury risk
- Exponentially faster than improvised drag techniques
- Reduces manpower demands in zeroed-in locations
- Compatible with TCCC Phase I (Care Under Fire) principles
See also: Casualty EVAC Equipment | IFAK & First Aid Kits | Law Enforcement Gear
All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
The North American Rescue Dragon Handle System is a tactical casualty extraction device built from 1-inch Tech Tape rated at 4,000 lb tensile strength. Designed for linear personnel recovery drags in high-threat environments, it enables rescuers to extract downed personnel rapidly while maintaining weapon engagement and natural body posture — reducing time on the "X" without additional manpower.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | North American Rescue (NAR) |
| SKU | 90-0004 |
| NSN | 6530-01-598-9595 |
| Weight | 11.3 oz |
| Packaged Dimensions | H 6.3 in. × W 4.1 in. × D 2.25 in. |
| Extended Length | 42 in. |
| Minimum Break Strength | 1,443 lb |
| Material | 1 in. Tech Tape (4,000 lb tensile strength); Black Omega non-locking D-carabiner rated 31 kN (6,968.8 lb) |
| Handles | 2 × weather-proof flexible handles; floating black bull ring for adjustable attachment |
| Patent Status | Patents Pending |
| Origin | USA |
Product Overview
The Dragon Handle System from North American Rescue addresses one of the most persistent challenges in tactical casualty care: moving a downed operator out of the kill zone while keeping rescuers in the fight. Constructed of 1-inch Tech Tape with a tensile strength of 4,000 lb — surpassing standard 1-inch military-spec webbing in both strength and flexibility — the system deploys from a compact package to deliver hands-assisted extraction capability in seconds. Two weather-proof flexible handles distribute load and maintain grip in rain, mud, and high-stress conditions.
The floating black bull ring provides multiple adjustable attachment configurations, adapting to different casualty heights, PPE configurations, and terrain. The included Black Omega non-locking D-carabiner (rated 31 kN / 6,968.8 lb) enables rapid connect-disconnect to harnesses, drag straps, or vehicle anchor points. Head-first or feet-first drag options give the rescuer flexibility based on the geometry of the scene. Critically, the system supports the TCCC principle that time on the X directly correlates with survivability — a femoral artery bleed can be fatal within 2–4 minutes of injury.
The Dragon Handle System holds a National Stock Number (NSN 6530-01-598-9595), confirming it meets U.S. military procurement standards and has been evaluated for fielding to warfighters and first responders. It is a companion system to the Dragon Harness Linear Drag Device for teams who field both worn and handler-carried extraction solutions.
Tactical Extraction: How It Works
Attach the Dragon Handle System to a casualty's drag point (vest drag handle, harness, or improvised anchor) using the bull ring or carabiner. The rescuer grips one or both weather-proof handles to execute a linear drag — keeping the casualty low-profile and reducing exposure to additional wounding. Because the rescuer maintains an anatomically correct posture during the drag, body mechanics are optimized to move more weight with less physical exertion, and PPE shift — which can expose unprotected body regions — is minimized.
- Maintain weapon engagement during extraction
- Head-first or feet-first drag as terrain permits
- Keeps casualty low-profile, reducing re-injury risk
- Exponentially faster than improvised drag techniques
- Reduces manpower demands in zeroed-in locations
- Compatible with TCCC Phase I (Care Under Fire) principles
See also: Casualty EVAC Equipment | IFAK & First Aid Kits | Law Enforcement Gear
All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
